The rough and tumble game of the three yards and a cloud of dust gridiron play in the roaring twenties slowly gave way to the entrance of a new brand of football filled with better equipment, new offensive and defensive schemes, and rules that shaped what teams could do legally. This segment of posts will take the reader from through the 1930s and 1940s in College and Pro Football and all the teams and players that made the era special.
Modernization Era
The era of American football that transitioned it from leather helmet age to the modern game- ‣
Football History Rewind Part 68
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Football History Rewind Part 69
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Football History Rewind Part 70
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Football History Rewind Part 71
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Football History Rewind Part 72
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Football History Rewind Part 73
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Football History Rewind Part 74
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The History of Pro Football in 1934
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The 1935 College Football Season
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The History of the 1935 NFL Season
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The 1936 College Football Season
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The 1936 Professional Football Season
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The 1937 College Football Season
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The 1937 NFL Season
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The 1938 College Football Season
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The 1939 NFL Season
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Orville Mulligan: Sports Writer
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